taxes

The New York Times and other media outlets are reporting that the Internal Revenue Service will be pushing back the "tax day" in 2021.

According to reports, the IRS has extended the tax payment deadline for Louisiana residents due to the recent winter storms. Residents in all 64 parishes across the state now have until June 15, 2021 to file their taxes.

The extra revenue would be earmarked for road and bridge repairs that have been backlogged in the state.

Louisiana shoppers will be able to save a few bucks later this month as a state sales tax holiday will happen the weekend of November 20-21.

A computer connectivity issue at the Louisiana Department of Revenue yesterday was the reason given for the extension.

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Lawmakers in the Louisiana House agreed to roll back the state sales tax passed in 2018 earlier than its planned mid-2025 expiration date.

Louisiana's sales tax collections from internet purchases have increased dramatically, even though the system only involves out-of-state retailers voluntarily remitting taxes.

Baton Rouge Representative Steve Carter has a bill that would eventually pump billions of dollars into the state’s crumbling infrastructure by raising the gas tax by 18 cents a gallon over the next 12 years.

The state is currently trying to get back $26 million in 'accidental' tax returns.